Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-08-18
HERE AND THERE,

Day TUESDAY.
Miss Emma Bellows we hear is slightly
ailing this week.
Cranberry tickets printed at this
office on short notice.
Mr.. w. E. Mack and family
departed for Cleveland, Ohio, to-day.
For SALE.-Cranberry rakes at J. F.
Moore, Centralia, Wis.
DR.. Robinson was called to Remington
and Meadow Valley the past week.
There will be services at the Cong'l
Church Sabbath morning and evening.
Ten Dollars will buy good watch at.
W. q. SCOTS jewelry store. if
Mr.. Chas. Pomainville is the guest of
his brother Frank and family this week.
The Wisconsin Press Association will
not hold their annual convention this
year.
Mayor Geo. i. Williams and family
returned from Lake Emily Tuesday
morning.
Prof. Goggins and family arrived
home from their summer vacation
Tuesday.
A large amount of our space is taken
up this week by the Wood Co. Bridge
matter.
Mrs. Geo. Zenier, ST., attended the
funeral of Miss Bertha Biron, at Merrill
last Thursday.
Some advertisements are unavoidablv
ommitted from this issue on account of
the bridge matter.
The campers at Monona Lake, near
Madison, are home again. They report
an excellent session.
Grandpa Tenant has returned from
Dorchester after two weeks visit with
his son Dick and family.
SOAPS best brands-6 bars for %
cents. % bars and a Buck cigar for
$1,00 at G. E. Pariseau's.
Mr.. Chas. Mccormick and friend, of
Kansas City, Mo-, are guests this week
of Mrs. Frank Belenger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Juneau, of Rudolph
were In the city Monday and made the
REPORTER office social call.
Grandma Compton lies very i'll with
her daughter Mrs. Kate Townsend in
the R. P. Bronson residence.
A brother Of Chas, Gouger is putting
up bakery building and oven on lots
back of r. Parrish & Bros store.
Mrs. Ellen Warren and her sister
Mrs. Gilbert, of Minonk, ILL.,, are guests
at the Commercial House, Centralia
Miss Emma Smith left Monday even
ing for two weeks visit with her
mother and sister at Grenell, Iowa.
DR.. Henry de Grandpre, Office over
+. Pomalnville' s business place, opposite
post office. Calls answered at all hours.
Mr.. Alex Bernier is down on the
cranberry marsh and he has engaged
Oliver Mcmahon to clerk for him during
his absence.
John Carey, of Centralia, fell and
severely injured his ankle Monday
to attend him.
Miss Ella Kinney, of Chicago, neice
of Mrs. HI. HI. Compton, is visiting at
their residence in this city. She returns
home Saturday.
Laura NJ. Biron took her departure
Monday evening for Denver, Colorado,
where she will spend some little time
or health and recreation.
Mr.. c. H. futile, of Baskerville, was
a pleasant caller at the REPORTER office
this week. He invested $1.50 in WooD
COUNTY REPORTER reading matter.
Work will be commenced on new
residence for w. B. Neeves Monday
August the 22nd. It will be erected on
lots this side of Geo. A. Neeves' resi-
dence
There will be an evening session of
the teachers institute this evening at
the Centralia school house, at which
time Messrs Gaynor and Dr. Robinson
will address the teachers.
Parties from Ashland, Milwaukee and
Waupaca, were visitors this week to the
Skunk Hill mine and III. FL. Compton's
farm. We expect some transfer of
property will soon take place.
1t is generally understood that A. J.
Langworthy, of Milwaukee, will have
charge of the Veterans home near
Waupaca. He is well known by men,
bers of the 18th Wisconsin in this city
Mr.. Sam S. Miller and family, of
Whitehall, passed through this city on
his way home Monday Mr. Miller
will be remembered by many as he
used to clerk for DR.. Witter several
years ago.
Last Tuesday evening some smart |
Flick took B. Silber's sample trunk from |
the front of his business place to his |
residence in the second ward Such |